37 m. ago Trump says ‘no deal until there’s a deal’ on Ukraine after talks with Putin – live

Pair decline to take questions in short press conference as US president says ‘we didn’t get there but we have a good chance of getting there’Trump gives warm welcome to Putin in AlaskaThe president has yet to deplane, but is currently greeting Alaska governor Muke Dunleavy and senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, all Republicans, aboard Air Force One, per the White House.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also says that for the expanded bilateral meeting and lunch, Trump, Rubio, and Witkoff will be joined by treasury secretary Scott Bessent, commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, defense secretary Pete Hegseth, and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. Continue reading...

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46 m. ago 'Devil in Ozarks' planned prison escape for months, cited lax security in kitchen, report says

An internal review reveals that a former police chief, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” spent months planning his escape from an Arkansas prison

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58 m. ago ‘Alarming’ drop in UK consumer confidence over last year – Which?

On average between this May and July, 56% of people thought the economy would get worse and just 16% thought it would get better, Which? found.

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58 m. ago Coronation Street's Kit 'rumbles Costello's secret' as mystery caller 'sealed'

A Coronation Street spoiler video for next week's episodes reveals Kit Green appears to make a discovery linked to DI Costello, and soon Lisa Swain is on the case

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66 m. ago Rylan Clark says its 'time to know' Tulisa's truth 13 years after meeting on X Factor

X Factor contestant Rylan Clark has revealed he is 'proud' of former judge Tulisa Contostavlos for releasing her first book as she detailed her drug scandal and suicide attempts

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96 m. ago Trump and Putin hold pivotal summit on Ukraine war in Alaska – live updates

Leaders, joined by respective cabinet delegations, meet at US air base to negotiate ending war in UkraineTrump gives warm welcome to Putin in AlaskaThe president has yet to deplane, but is currently greeting Alaska governor Muke Dunleavy and senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, all Republicans, aboard Air Force One, per the White House.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also says that for the expanded bilateral meeting and lunch, Trump, Rubio, and Witkoff will be joined by treasury secretary Scott Bessent, commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, defense secretary Pete Hegseth, and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Washington DC and White House agree to scale back Trump ‘takeover’ of city police

US capital’s city law enforcement will remain under control of its chief, Pamela SmithWhite House officials and attorneys for Washington DC have agreed to scale back the Trump administration’s takeover of the city’s police department.Under an agreement announced early Friday evening, the US capital city’s metropolitan police department will remain under the control of its chief, Pamela Smith, instead of Terry Cole, the Drug and Enforcement Administration (DEA’s) top administrator, according to reports. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago El Salvador extends pretrial detention for 80,000 gang suspects 2 more years

El Salvador’s Congress has voted to extend the detention of over 80,000 people arrested under the state of emergency for two more years

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2 h. ago Aldi worker shares what it's really like to work at the supermarket

An Aldi employee has revealed what it is really like to work a shift at the beloved bargain supermarket - from discovering new SpecialBuys to packing boxes and stacking shelves. Shoppers insist one part of the job is 'oddly satisfying'

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2 h. ago Woman 'took meat cleaver to asylum hotel protests' after migrant entered mum's home

Channay Augustus, 22, was allegedly part of a group of about 20 people who tried to barge into the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf, east London, on Wednesday evening.

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2 h. ago Lip reader reveals the tarmac whispers between Trump and Putin that hint at historic Ukraine deal: 'I'll help you'

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin appeared to agree to 'help' each other strike a deal as they met in person for the first time in six years.

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2 h. ago Michael Barrymore, 73, reveals shock health diagnosis that led to mini strokes as he reaches out to fans for support in heartbreaking post

The comedian, 73, was previously one of the UK's top stars but his decades long career ended after the death of Stuart Lubbock in 2001 following a party at his Essex home.

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2 h. ago Casey Affleck's girlfriend Caylee Cowan calls for Ben's ex JLo to give up fur as she takes a stand for PETA

The 27-year-old is the face of a new PETA campaign - and in an interview with Daily Mail, revealed how the megastar can make a stand for the animal kingdom.

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3 h. ago Katie Price shares bombshell 'playing victim' statement as Peter Andre feud deepens

Katie Price has admitted she was "not the mother" she should have been and hit out at "fake" people in an explosive statement after ex Peter Andre accused her of lies

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3 h. ago Inside Sydney Sweeney's wild boozy night out as she continues to blow off American Eagle controversy

Hollywood's latest 'it' girl wore a farm-girl style white cotton crop top that flashed her toned tummy as she added oversized blue denim jeans and white sneakers. She was surrounded by pals.

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3 h. ago UN warns 1,760 Palestinians have died while seeking aid in Gaza since May

The update came as Gaza's civil defence agency said at least 38 people were killed by Israeli fire on Friday, including 12 who were waiting for humanitarian aid.

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3 h. ago Trump says 'will head home real fast' warning he will 'walk' if Putin meeting goes wrong

The US President has been vocal in his demands for a ceasefire between Russia and the Ukraine and has revealed what he would do if the summit goes wrong

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3 h. ago Meta faces backlash over AI policy that lets bots have ‘sensual’ conversations with children

US senator Josh Hawley opened investigation into the tech giant, which said it had removed the policy guidelinesA backlash is brewing against Meta over what it permits its AI chatbots to say.An internal Meta policy document, seen by Reuters, showed the social media giant’s guidelines for its chatbots allowed the AI to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual”, generate false medical information, and assist users in arguing that Black people are “dumber than white people”. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Playboy reveals plans to move HQ from California to Miami to shed itself of ‘anti

Playboy CEO Ben Kohn said California is “anti-business” as the global brand prepares to move its headquarters to Miami, Florida

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3 h. ago Princess Andre, 18, stuns in a white bikini on a yacht in Ibiza as mum Katie brands her 'my little stunner' after Peter's bombshell claims about ex

The rising star, 18, posted images from her Ibiza getaway, which were taken while filming her ITV show The Princess Diaries.

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